Resolution Supporting Restrictions on Corporate Funding of Political Campaigns

Resolved, that the delegates present at the Nov. 19, 2011 VPP Convention support the efforts of local citizens in Vermont towns to place before voters at their Town Meetings in March 2012 the following article or equivalent

“Shall the voters of (Town Name), Vermont call upon the United States Congress to pass and send to the States for ratification, a Constitutional Amendment that allows Congress and the States to regulate the expenditure of funds for political campaigns by any corporation, limited liability company or other corporate entity?”;

and that the delegates call upon the Coordinating Committee (CoCo) to lead the effort of publicizing and promoting this effort.

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